Daily entertainment news covering Gilberto Gil en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/06/26/celebrity_birthdays_june_146 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 125622@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Rushmore" actor Jason Schwartzman (1980), New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter (1974), country singer Gretchen Wilson (1973), record producer Irv Gotti (1970), actor Chris O'Donnell (1970),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/21/lauryn_hill_to_headline_stockholm_jazz_f Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:01:50 EST Entertainment News 119158@http://www.starpulse.com/news STOCKHOLM (AP) - Organizers say former Fugees singer Lauryn Hill will be the headline act for the Stockholm Jazz Festival in July.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/26/celebrity_birthdays_june_89 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 86677@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Vick (1980), "Rushmore" actor Jason Schwartzman (1980), New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter (1974), country singer Gretchen Wilson (1973),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/26/celebrity_birthdays_june_51 Tue, 26 Jun 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 46596@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Vick (1980), "Rushmore" actor Jason Schwartzman (1980), New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter (1974), country singer Gretchen Wilson (1973), record producer Irv Gotti (1970), actor Chris O'Donnell (1970), Radiohead bassist Colin Greenwood (1969), "The Kids In The Hall" actor Mark McKinney (1959), singer Chris Isaak (1956), The Clash guitarist Mick Jones (1955), Brazilian singer/songwriter Gilberto Gil (1942), "The Lone Ranger" actor Jay Silverheels (1912; d. 1980), and Hungarian-born actor Peter Lorre (1904; d. 1964).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/26/shakira_dominates_latin_grammy_award_nom Tue, 26 Sep 2006 13:02:05 EST Entertainment News 16912@http://www.starpulse.com/news The 7th Annual Latin Grammy Awards nominations were announced today, and Colombian singer/songwriter Shakira led the nominations with five. Shakira's five nominations include: Record Of The Year, Song Of The Year and Best Short Form Music Video for "La Tortura," and Album Of The Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Album for Fijación Oral Vol. 1.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/26/celebrity_birthdays_june_27 Mon, 26 Jun 2006 03:00:07 EST Entertainment News 8137@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Vick (1980), "Rushmore" actor Jason Schwartzman (1980), New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter (1974), country singer Gretchen Wilson (1973), record producer Irv Gotti (1970), actor Chris O'Donnell (1970), Radiohead bassist Colin Greenwood (1969), "The Kids In The Hall" actor Mark McKinney (1959), singer Chris Isaak (1956), The Clash guitarist Mick Jones (1955), Brazilian singer/songwriter Gilberto Gil (1942), "The Lone Ranger" actor Jay Silverheels (1912; d. 1980), and Hungarian-born actor Peter Lorre (1904; d. 1964).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/06/01/explore_the_sounds_of_brazil_with_eagerl_13 Thu, 01 Jun 2006 22:00:06 EST Entertainment News 7685@http://www.starpulse.com/news Creating a new DVD division, Milan Entertainment has announced the release of "Moro No Brasil," (aka "The Sound of Brazil") Finnish director Mika Kaurismaki's 2500 mile journey to discover the amazing diversity of Brazilian musical culture. Far beyond the familiar Samba and Bossa Nova, Kaurismaki's travels uncover an astonishing diversity of musical styles including Frevo, Maracatu, Coco, Embolada and Forro, meeting musicians, singers and dancers who show the overwhelming force of music in the often difficult daily life of Brazil. Kaurismaki's subjects run the gamut from the members of the little-known Fulni-O Indian tribe to the heroically famous Seu Jorge,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/20/bono_meets_with_brazilian_president Mon, 20 Feb 2006 11:07:22 EST Entertainment News 3331@http://www.starpulse.com/news Campaigning rocker Bono met with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva yesterday, to discuss making poverty history. The singer flew to the capital Brasilia for a meeting with 'Lula' and Culture minister Gilberto Gil, ahead of U2's concerts in Sao Paolo tonight and tomorrow.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/26/new_sergio_mendes_album_timeless_is_load Thu, 26 Jan 2006 12:00:59 EST Entertainment News 2283@http://www.starpulse.com/news It's not often an album comes along that truly blends two distinct cultures in an innovative way. That album is Timeless (click for review) by Sergio Mendes, due out on February 14 as a co-release by Concord Records and Starbucks Hear Music. Produced by and featuring will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas, Timeless is a wholly original blend of music from one of the most internationally successful Brazilian musicians of all time, Sergio Mendes, who--40 years ago--brought Brasil '66 and "Mas Que Nada" to the world.

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